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by Spannerrash
Fri Sep 05, 2025 1:41 pm
Forum: Suspension & Steering
Topic: 4D0413031CD Vs 4D0413031E
Replies: 3
Views: 31620

Re: 4D0413031CD Vs 4D0413031E

Looks good then, thanks for that. Much appreciated.
by Spannerrash
Fri Sep 05, 2025 11:04 am
Forum: Suspension & Steering
Topic: 4D0413031CD Vs 4D0413031E
Replies: 3
Views: 31620

Re: 4D0413031CD Vs 4D0413031E

Sorry, should be 4D0413031"CD" Vs 4D0413031"CE"
by Spannerrash
Fri Sep 05, 2025 9:15 am
Forum: Suspension & Steering
Topic: 4D0413031CD Vs 4D0413031E
Replies: 3
Views: 31620

4D0413031CD Vs 4D0413031E

Hi all
Does anyone know if the two part numbers in the title are cross compatible? Both are listed as S8 sports suspension.
by Spannerrash
Sun Aug 24, 2025 7:34 am
Forum: Electrics
Topic: Dodgy Pixels and Disappearing Display
Replies: 6
Views: 917

Re: Dodgy Pixels and Disappearing Display

I think this picture would suggest that the connectors are on both sides of the screen.
by Spannerrash
Fri Aug 15, 2025 11:32 am
Forum: Electrics
Topic: Dodgy Pixels and Disappearing Display
Replies: 6
Views: 917

Re: Dodgy Pixels and Disappearing Display

Do you know if these guys can fix any of the other displays? My time and date display has just started to become a bit illegible.
by Spannerrash
Sun May 04, 2025 2:58 pm
Forum: General Banter
Topic: ChatGPT poem
Replies: 0
Views: 6641

ChatGPT poem

Help me understand please.

I've just been experimenting with openAi, basically because I'm bored. I asked it to write a poem about an S8. I asked it to do it as dramatic. I was surprised by the result which I find pretty good.

I know absolutely nothing about AI. Is this a generic response or has ...
by Spannerrash
Fri May 02, 2025 5:28 pm
Forum: Part number requests
Topic: AC Compressor for D2 S8
Replies: 9
Views: 10638

Re: AC Compressor for D2 S8

Personally, living in Leeds, I've never had a problem with AUTODOC deliveries apart from they are so slooooow. Whatever I order I always figure in 3 weeks delivery. No a problem if your car is not a daily driver.
by Spannerrash
Tue Apr 29, 2025 4:49 pm
Forum: Gearbox
Topic: Gearbox failure at 90,000mls
Replies: 15
Views: 70733

Re: Gearbox failure at 90,000mls

I take your point also about aligning the clutch plates with the box in the horizontal position. I bought a 5hp24 from a BMW to practice stripping and rebuilding with good success. I automatically stood it on it's end in my workshop and so never even considered how much more difficult it would be ...
by Spannerrash
Tue Apr 29, 2025 4:37 pm
Forum: Gearbox
Topic: Gearbox failure at 90,000mls
Replies: 15
Views: 70733

Re: Gearbox failure at 90,000mls

Thanks for that detailed reply MJ, very much appreciated. I'll go back to planning dropping the engine gearbox and subframe complete. 👍
by Spannerrash
Tue Apr 29, 2025 10:32 am
Forum: Part number requests
Topic: AC Compressor for D2 S8
Replies: 9
Views: 10638

Re: AC Compressor for D2 S8

I've noticed with AUTODOC that the prices can change from day to day. Mondays seem to be the cheapest. 💷